In re Lowell Textile Co.

MORTON, District Judge.

The questions certified relate to the proper commissions of the referee, the trustees, and the receivers. The facts are stated in the certificate and may be summarized as follows:

The bankrupt owned a manufacturing plant, consisting of real estate and machinery. All of the real estate and most of the machinery was covered by a mortgage. As to some of the machinery there was a question between the trustees and the mortgagee. With the consent of the mortgagee and of the holders of certain tax liens, the referee made an order that the entire plant and machinery be sold by…